Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1910
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APPENDIX No. 2, continued—
TABLE V,—(continued).
South-West Battersea. Infantile Mortality during Year 1910.
CAUSE OF DEATH. | Under l week. | 1-2 Week. | 2-3 Weeks. | Total under 1 Month. | 1-2 Month. | 2-3 Month. | 3-4 Month. | 4-5Month. | 5-6Month. | 6-7 Month. | 7-8Month | 8-9 Month. | 9-l0 Month. | 10-11 Month. | 11-12 Month. | Total Deaths underOne Year | ||
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All Causes.—Certified | 18 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 63 | |
Common Infectious Diseases. | Small-pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Chicken-pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Measles | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | |
Scarlet Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Diphtheria : Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Whooping Cough | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
Diarrhœal Diseases. | Diarrhœa, all forms | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 5 |
Enteritis Muco- Gastro- | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. | 6 | |
Gastritis, Gastro-intestinal Catarrh | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | |
Wasting Diseases. | Premature Birth | 10 | 1 | .. | 2 | 13 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 13 |
Congenital Defects | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | |
Injury at Birth | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
Want of Breast Milk | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | 3 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | |
Tuberculous Diseases. | Tuberculous Meningitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 |
Tuberculous Peritonitis: Tabes Mesenterica | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Other Tuberculous Diseases | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Erysipelas | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Other Causes. | Syphilis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Rickets | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Meningitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Convulsions | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | |
Bronchitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | |
Laryngitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Pneumonia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | |
Suffocation, overlying | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Other Causes | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 | |
18 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 63 | ||